Category · recomputed daily
social media plugins
378 plugins in the directory carry the social media tag. This page leads with what has moved in the last 90 days, because a ranked list of the biggest ones is available anywhere.
378
plugins
1,121,510+
combined reach
109
released in 90 days
48%
quiet 18 months+
3
movements in 90 days
What moved
Ownership changes, closures and long-silent plugins that shipped again, over a rolling 90-day window recomputed daily. Events older than 90 days drop off as new ones arrive. The part of this category that a directory listing cannot show. Nothing here says anything about intent.
| Date | Plugin | Installs | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 | WP Socializer – Simple & Easy Social Media Share Icons | 10,000+ | released after a long silence |
| 14 Sep 2026 | SpeakOut! Email Petitions | 2,000+ | changed hands |
| 11 Aug 2026 | TurboPress Embed | 10+ | released after a long silence |
Most installed
The 50 most installed plugins carrying this tag, ordered by install band, which WordPress.org rounds to one significant digit. Ordering is adoption only. Nothing here is a recommendation, and no link on this page earns anything. The full directory, all categories together, is in the master list.
| Plugin | Installs | Rating | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|
| AddToAny Share Buttons Share buttons for WordPress including the AddToAny button, Facebook, Bluesky, Mastodon, WhatsApp, Pinterest, Reddit, many more, and follow icons too. | 300,000+ | 4.7★ | 6 months ago |
| Astra Widgets Quickest solution to add widgets like Address, Social Profiles and List icons on a website built with Astra. | 200,000+ | 3.9★ | 2 months ago |
| Social Sharing Plugin – Sassy Social Share The Simplest and Optimized Social Share buttons. Facebook, X, Reddit, Pinterest, Whatsapp, Grok, ChatGPT, Gab, Gettr and over 100 more. | 100,000+ | 4.8★ | 14 months ago |
| Simple Social Icons Display icons linking to your social profiles, via the classic widget or the core Social Icons block variations. | 100,000+ | 4.3★ | 2 months ago |
| Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons Share buttons and pop up share icons for social media sharing | 100,000+ | 4.8★ | 2 months ago |
| Buttonizer – Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds Floating Social Media Icons, Sticky Share Buttons, Facebook Feeds, & Popup builder. Also, create Call, Email, SMS, & Contact buttons to increa … | 40,000+ | 4.8★ | 3 months ago |
| SocialFeeds YouTube feeds for WordPress with simple Setup and Settings options. | 40,000+ | 5.0★ | 1 month ago |
| Social Media Widget Adds links to all of your social media and sharing site profiles. Tons of icons come in 3 sizes, 4 icon styles, and 4 animations. | 30,000+ | 3.9★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| Hubbub Lite – Fast, free social sharing and follow buttons Your content is worth sharing. Let's makes it easier! | 30,000+ | 4.7★ | 2 months ago |
| Lightweight Social Icons Looking to add simple social icons to your widget areas? Choose the size and color of your icons, and then choose from 47 different social profiles. | 20,000+ | 4.7★ | 6.5 years ago · quiet |
| OG — Better Share on Social Media The simple method to add Open Graph metadata to your entries so that they look great when shared on sites. | 20,000+ | 4.8★ | 8 days ago |
| NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster Automatically publishes blogposts to profiles/pages/groups on Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Blogger, Tumblr ... 22 more | 20,000+ | 3.3★ | 3 months ago |
| Fuse Social Icons Floating social icons, share buttons, a widget & a Gutenberg block, in one fast plugin — completely rebuilt, with a one-click import of your exist … | 10,000+ | 4.6★ | 2 months ago |
| ShareMyPost Lightweight WordPress social sharing plugin with inline share bars. | 10,000+ | — | 1 month ago |
| ShareThis Share Buttons Increase traffic and engagement with fast, responsive social share buttons for WordPress. No paid upgrades required. | 10,000+ | 3.5★ | 1 month ago |
| Social Media Feather Lightweight social sharing and follow buttons for WordPress. Fast, flexible, and easy to use. | 10,000+ | 4.6★ | 29 days ago |
| Social Snap — Social Share Buttons & Click to Tweet Social sharing plugin with share buttons for Facebook, X (Twitter), LinkedIn and more. Includes Click to Tweet feature. | 10,000+ | 4.2★ | 9 months ago |
| WP Socializer – Simple & Easy Social Media Share Icons Simple & easy plugin to add social media sharing icons, buttons like Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram & more | 10,000+ | 4.5★ | 1 month ago |
| Mobile Contact Bar Allow your visitors to contact you via mobile phones, or access your site's pages instantly. | 9,000+ | 4.6★ | 21 days ago |
| Autopost for X (formerly Autoshare for Twitter) Automatically shares the post title or custom message and a link to the post to X/Twitter. | 5,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| Social Sharing Plugin – Kiwi This is by far the best free WordPress share plugin. It is simple yet does exactly what it should with plenty of customisation options. | 4,000+ | 4.1★ | 3 months ago |
| WP Social Widget A widget to add links of social networking sites. | 4,000+ | 4.7★ | 17 months ago |
| WPUpper Share Buttons Free social share buttons, share to Facebook, WhatsApp, Messenger, Twitter, Reddit and much more. | 4,000+ | 4.9★ | 19 months ago · quiet |
| Nelio Content – Editorial Calendar & Social Media Auto-Posting WordPress editorial calendar and social media auto-posting plugin. Schedule posts, share to social networks, and streamline content workflows. | 3,000+ | 4.4★ | 17 days ago |
| Social Share for WooCommerce Display social icons on the different spots of product pages to share your WooCommerce product on social media sites. | 3,000+ | 5.0★ | 5 months ago |
| Shoppable Social Media Galleries by Sauce What is Sauce? | 2,000+ | 3.9★ | 23 months ago · quiet |
| Socials Ignited The Socials Ignited plugin gives you a widget, allowing you to display and link icons on your website of more than 50 social networks. | 2,000+ | 4.3★ | 18 months ago · quiet |
| SpeakOut! Email Petitions SpeakOut! Email Petitions makes it easy to add petitions to your website and rally your community to Speak Out about a cause by using direct action. | 2,000+ | 4.8★ | 2 months ago |
| All-in-one Like Widget All-in-one Like Widget for your Facebook page. Quickly add a Like button, activity stream and/or a Fanbox in a widget. | 1,000+ | 4.9★ | 3 months ago |
| Easy Social Sharing Easy Social Sharing provides you with an easy way to display various popular social share buttons. | 1,000+ | 4.9★ | 3.5 years ago · quiet |
| Icon List Use an icon list for different purposes on your WordPress site using the Icon List plugin. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 9 years ago · quiet |
| mowomo Social Share Light and simple plugin for allowing the readers of your blog to share your entries on their social networks. If you only need to offer the possibilit … | 1,000+ | 4.8★ | 2 years ago · quiet |
| News PhotoCard Pro Create customizable 1080×1080 photo cards from posts with templates, Elementor widget, and shortcode support. | 1,000+ | — | 12 months ago |
| Open Graph Pro Adds Open Graph tags to your blog. Control how your posts and pages are presented on Facebook and other social media sites. No configuration needed. | 1,000+ | — | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Simple Webchat Ermöglicht es Webseitenbesuchern, Sie direkt über WhatsApp zu kontaktieren. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 2 months ago |
| Social Icons Sticky Add social sharing icons to a post or page of your WordPress website and allow visitors to share your content on various social media sites. | 1,000+ | 4.4★ | 3 months ago |
| Social Divi This plugin adds the ability to add more social icons to your website when using the Divi theme. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 6 months ago |
| Social Media Icons Widget Developed at NCI. | 1,000+ | 4.9★ | 8.5 years ago · quiet |
| Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin Add fully-customizable social sharing buttons to your site. Easy to use and packed with many additional social networking features. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 1 month ago |
| Algori Social Share Buttons Algori Social Share Buttons is a Gutenberg Block Plugin that enables you add Social Media Share Buttons to your website. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 22 months ago · quiet |
| VA Social Buzz It displays buttons at the end of every article for readers to "Like!" your recommended Facebook page, to share the article on SNS. | 1,000+ | 5.0★ | 9 years ago · quiet |
| Easy Share Solution For WordPress A powerful, easy-to-use WordPress social sharing plugin with modern share buttons, built-in analytics, and smooth dashboard integration. | 900+ | 5.0★ | 19 days ago |
| Image SEO – AI-Driven Image SEO Optimizer Improve your images alt, title, captions and filenames for better SEO rankings. | 900+ | 3.4★ | 2 months ago |
| Manago AI & Leadoo AI AI-powered Customer Engagement Platform for impact-hungry eCommerce marketing teams | 900+ | 3.0★ | 2 months ago |
| ContentStudio Streamline Your Social Media and Content Marketing | 600+ | 2.7★ | 11 months ago |
| AdRoll for WooCommerce Stores Connect your WooCommerce store to AdRoll and run display, social media, and email campaigns — all on one platform. | 500+ | 2.5★ | 6 months ago |
| ShareThis Follow Buttons Add responsive social follow buttons to your WordPress site in minutes with ShareThis. | 400+ | 5.0★ | 29 days ago |
| Inline Tweet Sharer – Twitter Sharing Plugin Inline Tweet Sharer is a plugin that allows you to easily and simply create links to share your content on twitter. These links share whatever the anc … | 300+ | 5.0★ | 11 months ago |
| Candy Social Widget Social Widget plugin for displaying links to your social media in any widget area. Created by WPExplorer, this plugin allows you to add colorful icons … | 200+ | 5.0★ | 8 months ago |
| PinnerPress – Customizable Pin Buttons for Pinterest Creators The Ultimate Pinterest Plugin for WordPress. Boost your Pinterest traffic and engagement with powerful tools for content creators. | 200+ | — | 2 months ago |
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